On Friday 10 April 2015 13:48:52 Andrey Ryabinin wrote: > On 04/09/2015 11:17 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 March 2015 17:49:04 Andrey Ryabinin wrote: > >> arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c | 211 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> > > > > Just one very high-level question: as this code is clearly derived from > > the x86 version and nontrivial, could we move most of it out of > > arch/{x86,arm64} into mm/kasan/init.c and have the rest in some header > > file? > > > > I think most of this could be moved out from arch code, but not everything. > E.g. kasan_init() function is too arch-specific. Right, makes sense. So presumably, populate_zero_shadow could become a global function by another name, and possibly also handle registering the die handler, so you can call it from an architecture specific kasan_init() function, right? Arnd -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>